Ana Caicedo
@anacaicedos.bsky.social
Plant evolutionary geneticist; deaf/HoH in STEM; colombiana! 🇨🇴; social media-shy
I love the lemonade analogy for all the ways that Tim Anderson has found to capitalize on his hearing loss. What a happy post from @themindhears.bsky.social !
We’re not ones to shy away from the sometimes challenges that come with hearing loss, but there are opportunities too! In this thoughtful and joyful post, Tim Anderson shares the many ways he has found to “make lemonade” from his hearing loss experiences.
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Making lemonade with hearing loss - The Mind Hears
I would like to talk about treating the hearing loss disability as an opportunity. As the expression goes, “when life gives you lemons, make lemonade!”
themindhears.org
September 24, 2025 at 2:25 PM
I love the lemonade analogy for all the ways that Tim Anderson has found to capitalize on his hearing loss. What a happy post from @themindhears.bsky.social !
Reposted by Ana Caicedo
“Does how you see yourself vis-à-vis your disability influence how you present yourself to the world?” asks Leslie Frazier in this new and thoughtful post. Her hearing loss path invites reflection on the development of a disability identity that now involves pride.
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Hearing and Sense of Self - The Mind Hears
It was a turning point because once I had disclosed at work, to my students, and to the office of civil rights compliance and accessibility – there was no going back
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August 3, 2025 at 4:22 PM
“Does how you see yourself vis-à-vis your disability influence how you present yourself to the world?” asks Leslie Frazier in this new and thoughtful post. Her hearing loss path invites reflection on the development of a disability identity that now involves pride.
themindhears.org/2025/07/31/h...
themindhears.org/2025/07/31/h...
The Mind Hears has another great profile out of a deaf/hard of hearing academic! So much to learn about life and work from these. You will laugh at how Tim "discovered" he had hearing loss. #DisabledAcademic #deafFaculty
A new The Mind Hears profile is out! Meet Dr. Tim Anderson from Portland State University and learn about his twisty travails as engineering faculty and chair with hearing loss. In the process you may discover if he talked to a robot. Or was it his wife? themindhears.org/2025/06/26/p...
Profile: Dr. Timothy Anderson - The Mind Hears
My first phone call . . . was clearly a prank. It sounded like someone was using a bad 1970s era robotic voice like a Speak ‘n Spell toy . . . Moving it to my right ear revealed it was my wife. Left-R...
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June 29, 2025 at 9:10 PM
The Mind Hears has another great profile out of a deaf/hard of hearing academic! So much to learn about life and work from these. You will laugh at how Tim "discovered" he had hearing loss. #DisabledAcademic #deafFaculty